Motivational Interviewing

Class Number: SOCSERV 10520191-2 - Motivational Interviewing
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-520-191 MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING ...Ascertain fundamental building block skills in Motivational Interviewing. Apply the Spirit and basic Motivational Interviewing interventions in therapeutic sessions. Evaluate performance through real play counseling sessions and personal experience reflections. Recognize ambivalence and motivation to change. Determine differences between sustain and change talk. Apply collaborative goal setting. Determine client direction using focus techniques. Apply reflective practitioner techniques. (Prerequisite: 10-550-202, Foundations of Case Management.)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Identify the fundamental building block skills to use in conducting a motivational or basic interview.
  2. Apply the Spirit and basic Motivational Interviewing interventions in therapeutic sessions.
  3. Evaluate performance through real play counseling sessions and personal experience reflections.
  4. Recognize ambivalence and motivation to change.
  5. Determine differences between sustain and change talk.
  6. Apply collaborative goal setting.
  7. Determine client direction using focus techniques.
  8. Apply reflective practitioner techniques.

Class Details

Class Number:
SOCSERV 10520191-2 - Motivational Interviewing
Location:
NWTC Green Bay
Date:
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Delivery:
Blended-less than 50% online
Term:
2027 Spring Session 2

Class Notes

Class Format: 

  • Combination of in-person and online instruction. 

  • Attend in-person sessions at specified dates, times, and location. 

  • Access remaining instruction online. 

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
3/24/2027 - 5/18/2027 Wednesday
12:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room CC114
Estimated Cost:
$519.00

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